Road RunnerTX
A town of 863.
Is Road Runner a good place to live?
Road Runner’s average trip to work is 38 minutes, above both the Texas town median (25 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only 2 of the 643 Texas towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Road Runner. Road Runner has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
863 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Road Runner: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Road Runner, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Road Runner.
Compared with most of Texas and the rest of the country, more of Road Runner’s residents live below the poverty line
37% of residents live below the poverty line in Road Runner, against 12% in Texas’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The median household income in Road Runner is $43,000. Most working residents leave Road Runner for work: only 0% work in town.
| Road Runner | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 37% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $43,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Mild winters and hot summers in Road Runner
Road Runner has mild winters and hot summers. Road Runner’s July high is 95°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Road Runner is
Road Runner beats the Texas average on 7 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 19% of Road Runner adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance.
| Road Runner | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 74% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 24% | 19% |
| What stands out | Road Runner | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.2% | 12.5% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 13.8% | 19.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 7.3% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Road Runner faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 60% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Road Runner
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Road Runner
About 1 of every 100 Road Runner residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Road Runner for work
Where Road Runner’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Road Runner
Town in Texas
Road Runner is a town in Cooke County, Texas, United States. Incorporated in 2017, the town had a population of 766 at the 2020 census.
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Questions about Road Runner
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Road Runner, TX a good place to live?
Road Runner has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.